In the event of leaking tanks requiring replacement during October
through March, and the owner intends to bury the tank but is prevented
by frost, or the owner intends to convert to gas and has authorization
from the Northern Illinois Gas Company, the owner shall file notice
with the Building Commissioner and obtain written approval to permit
the tank to remain above ground until not later than May 1 following,
after which time it shall be buried or enclosed as hereinabove described,
or removed and replaced with gas fuel; or the owner shall be subject
to a fine as prescribed for violations of the Building Code.